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Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.4972°NLon: 106.3197°WElev: 11893.0ft.

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed WSW 34 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 17 Apr 04:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Garfield CO

  • Today

    Today: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Garfield CO
 38.6°N 106.36°W (Elev. 12454 ft)
Last Update:
4:57 am MDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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